Basketball Recap: Cooper Takes a Loss

Cooper was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 43-37 heartbreaker at the hands of the Memorial Mavericks. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 56-39 on January 11th.

Cooper's loss dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Memorial, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-17.

Coincidentally, both will both be playing Legacy the next time they take the court. Memorial will host Legacy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while Cooper will head out to face them at 7:30 p.m. on February 4th.